Toften H ; Jorgensen EH ; Jobling M ;

Aquaculture Nutrition vol. 1 (3)   pp. 145-149, 1995

Norwegian Inst. Fish. and Aquacul. PO Box 2511, N-9002 Tromso, Norway

A method for identifying and confirming the efficacy of feeding stimulants and deterrents is described. Feeding studies carried out using Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L., have shown that the addition of squid extract as a stimulant to feeds may lead to modification of feed intake, and may ameliorate the negative effects of unpalatability when fish are presented with medicated diets

Fish culture ;  Food preferences ;  Feeding experiments ;  Chemical stimuli ;  Feed composition ;  Antibiotics ;  Salmo salar ;